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Tourist attractions in MARAQEH (MARAGHEH) (city)

Maragheh Observatory
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Maragheh Observatory

Maragheh Observatory was one of the largest and most famous Islamic observatory in the world with great observational instruments of high precision, related to the period before the ... MORE

Maragheh Observatory in East Azerbaijan Province was one of the largest and most famous Islamic observatory in the world with great observational instruments of high precision, related to the period before the telescope was invented.

Imamzadeh Ma'soom Varjavy
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Imamzadeh Ma'soom Varjavy

This mausoleum is located in the village of Varjavy near an ancient graveyard. Some of the graves have the engravings of warfare equipment such as bows, arrows and swords. MORE

This mausoleum is located in the village of Varjavy near an ancient graveyard. Some of the graves have the engravings of warfare equipment such as bows, arrows and swords.

Qafariyeh Dome
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Qafariyeh Dome

This dome is from the 7th century AH. and is square shaped. MORE

This dome is from the 7th century AH. and is square shaped.

Ohady Maraqehei Tomb
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Ohady Maraqehei Tomb

Dated 670-738 AH. he is reputed for his famous poem 'Jaam-e-Jam'. It is located in the midst of a verdant garden close to the building of Cultural Heritage Directorate. MORE

Dated 670-738 AH. he is reputed for his famous poem 'Jaam-e-Jam'. It is located in the midst of a verdant garden close to the building of Cultural Heritage Directorate.

Modavar Dome
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Modavar Dome

The architecture of this dome is very interesting and resembles a watch-tower. It has been constructed on very simple lines and could be said to be a defense tower. Like the dome, ... MORE

The architecture of this dome is very interesting and resembles a watch-tower. It has been constructed on very simple lines and could be said to be a defense tower. Like the dome, the doorway of this structure has colorful decorations.

Mehri Temple
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Mehri Temple

This temple is 6 km. southeast of Maraqeh in the village of Varjooy. This temple is below ground level (and has been dug out in the earth) having only one entrance. In the 8th century ... MORE

This temple is 6 km. southeast of Maraqeh in the village of Varjooy. This temple is below ground level (and has been dug out in the earth) having only one entrance. In the 8th century AH. it was approximately prone to some architectural changes. This historical temple is an extremely valuable relic ...

Kabood Dome
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Kabood Dome

This dome is noted for its beauty, being a ten-sided prism like in shape. It is said to be the tomb of the mother of Hollakoo. This structure dates back to the 6th and 7th century ... MORE

This dome is noted for its beauty, being a ten-sided prism like in shape. It is said to be the tomb of the mother of Hollakoo. This structure dates back to the 6th and 7th century AH.

Sorkh Dome
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Sorkh Dome

This is one of the most ancient tombs of the city known as Qermezi Gonbad. Its oriental architecture is worth mentioning. MORE

This is one of the most ancient tombs of the city known as Qermezi Gonbad. Its oriental architecture is worth mentioning.

Molla Rostam Mosque
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Molla Rostam Mosque

This mosque has fine and suitable areas for nocturnal prayers both in summer and winter. From the architectural point of view including artistic measures it is extremely interesting. ... MORE

This mosque has fine and suitable areas for nocturnal prayers both in summer and winter. From the architectural point of view including artistic measures it is extremely interesting. This structure is one of the very first to be erected during the reign of Shah Tahmasb end of 10th century AH.

Alavian Dam Lake
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Alavian Dam Lake

This lake is situated behind the Alavian dam constructed on the Soofian Chay river. It is also a recreational area being only 3 km. from Maraqeh. The Sahand mountains can also be viewed ... MORE

This lake is situated behind the Alavian dam constructed on the Soofian Chay river. It is also a recreational area being only 3 km. from Maraqeh. The Sahand mountains can also be viewed from the said lake.

Goshayesh Valley
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Goshayesh Valley

This valley is en route to the famous Kabootar Cave, 20 km. from the city of Maraqeh. MORE

This valley is en route to the famous Kabootar Cave, 20 km. from the city of Maraqeh.

Kabootar ( Hampoeil ) Cave
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Kabootar ( Hampoeil ) Cave

This cave is 15 km. southeast of Maraqeh in the rocky structure of the mountains, south facing and from the river bed of Moordi Chay at an altitude of about 1,600 m. The opening of ... MORE

This cave is 15 km. southeast of Maraqeh in the rocky structure of the mountains, south facing and from the river bed of Moordi Chay at an altitude of about 1,600 m. The opening of the cave measures 8 m. and its height is from 25-40 m. Near the entrance of the cave an inscription can be noted in the ...

Moordy Chay River
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Moordy Chay River

The Moordy Chay River takes its source in the southern slopes of the Sahand Mountains. The river bed has geological value being present from the third era of geology. Besides being ... MORE

The Moordy Chay River takes its source in the southern slopes of the Sahand Mountains. The river bed has geological value being present from the third era of geology. Besides being important for other geological research. In the field of archeology giant fossils of animals have been discovered here.

Soofian Chay River
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Soofian Chay River

This river takes its source in the south-western portion of the Sahand Mountains. After irrigating some areas in Maraqeh, it continues towards the township of Bonab. The Alavian Dam ... MORE

This river takes its source in the south-western portion of the Sahand Mountains. After irrigating some areas in Maraqeh, it continues towards the township of Bonab. The Alavian Dam has been constructed on this river three kilometers from the city of Maraqeh. Behind this dam a lake has been formed which ...

Varjooy Spring
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Varjooy Spring

This spring is 8 km. south of Maraqeh and has mineral properties such as iron, calcium bicarbonate and gases. The water is used for bathing purposes. MORE

This spring is 8 km. south of Maraqeh and has mineral properties such as iron, calcium bicarbonate and gases. The water is used for bathing purposes.

Maraqeh Museum
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Maraqeh Museum

This museum is in the vicinity of The Cultural Heritage Directorate and the mausoleum of Ohadi Maraqehei in the city of Maraqeh. This museum houses thousands of valuable hand written ... MORE

This museum is in the vicinity of The Cultural Heritage Directorate and the mausoleum of Ohadi Maraqehei in the city of Maraqeh. This museum houses thousands of valuable hand written books, antiques specially pieces relative to the Ilkhanan era (Mongols). In the area surround the mausoleum of Ohadi ...

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